Conchas Dam is a significant earth-fill dam located on the Conchas River in New Mexico, USA. Completed in 1958, it serves multiple purposes, including flood control, irrigation, and recreation. The dam creates Conchas Lake, which is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and camping. The dam is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and plays a crucial role in water management for the surrounding areas. It helps to regulate water flow and provides essential resources for local agriculture, contributing to the economy of the region.